Pregnant cardiologist says Apple Watch saved her and her baby

Apple Watch Series 4 added the EKG feature A California pediatric cardiologist says she had an emergency C-section to save her and her unborn baby's life after an Apple Watch alerted her to her undiagnosed heart problems. Apple Watch has saved the life of tech pioneers and even Peloton exercise staff, but now it's also…

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Bluetooth 6 announced with Ultra Wideband-like rangefinding

Devices like AirPods rely on Bluetooth While the iPhone 16 will still have Bluetooth 5, the new Bluetooth 6 is officially on the way, with the new features including one that may bolster Find My. Bluetooth is an important communications technology, enabling hardware like the iPhone and iPad to connect to accessories and other devices.…

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Lockly’s Zeno smart lock range supports Apple’s Home Key

Lockly has launched a quartet of Zeno smart locks for your home, all of which support Apple Home Keys to unlock your front door with your iPhone. Apple Home Key enables home owners to unlock smart locks in their home using NFC on their iPhone or Apple Watch. On Thursday, smart lock producer Lockly introduced…

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Signify upgrades Philips Hue Play HDMI sync box with HDMI 2.1

The Hue sync box finally adopts HDMI 2.1 Smart home purveyor Signify has finally launched its new Philips Hue Play HDMI sync box 8K, alongside the new Ensis pendant light and several new software enhancements. The long-awaited update to the Hue sync box is here and it made the move to HDMI 2.1 which will…

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CarPlay now works with the Target app

CarPlay now works with the Target app Target has become the first retailer to offer curbside pickup through CarPlay, making your Target run even easier. On Thursday, Target announced that it has now added CarPlay integration into the Target App. The feature is available for both Drive Up and Pickup services. Customers must make a…

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HitPaw Video Converter for Mac: How well does it perform and should you use it?

HitPaw Video Converter for Mac HitPaw Video Converter is a Mac tool with artificial intelligence capable of producing high-quality results. Here's how well it performs and how to use it. There are many reasons why you might need a video converter for Mac, like saving files for offline use or making them work in your…

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‘Total War: Empire’ set to conquer the App Store this fall

Total War: Empire [macOS] Creative Assembly's strategy classic "Total War: Empire" will be marching onto the iPhone in the fall. Total War: Empire is part of the Creative Assembly's long line of real-time strategy games, based on historical events and civilizations. After being available on desktops, including Mac, for over a decade, it's finally making…

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‘Mythic Quest’ star Rob McElhenney brings hope for season 4

Fans of the Apple TV+ comedy "Mythic Quest" waiting for the fourth season have been given hope it will still return, thanks to one of its stars, Rob McElhenney. "Mythic Quest" has so far aired three seasons on Apple TV+. But, while it was renewed for a fourth season in late 2021, there has been…

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Macworld Podcast: What to expect from the iPhone 16 lineup at ‘Glowtime’

“Glowtime” is next week! What will Apple showcase at its event? It’s all about the new iPhone and we’re talking about what we expect with the iPhone 16 lineup, in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  This is episode 899 with Jason Cross, Michael Simon, and Roman Loyola. Listen to episode 899 on Apple Podcasts…

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